Raspberry Rose (#B3446C)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #FFFFFF
Contrast vs white: 5.30:1 — vs black: 3.96:1

Color values

  • HEX #B3446C
  • RGB rgb(179, 68, 108)
  • HSL hsl(338, 44%, 48%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 62, 40, 30 )
  • Websafe #CC3366

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3446C based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Raspberry Rose
#B3446C Base
#44B38B
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Raspberry Rose
#B3446C Base
#B344A4
#B35444
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Raspberry Rose
#B3446C Base
#6CB344
#446CB3
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Raspberry Rose
#B3446C Base
#44B354
#44A4B3
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Raspberry Rose
#B3446C Base
#A4B344
#44B38B
#5444B3
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Raspberry Rose
#B3446C Base
#441A29
#7C2F4B
#95395A
#C25E82
#CC7896
#E1AFC1
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Raspberry Rose, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#12070B
#33131F
#531F32
#732C45
#933859
Raspberry Rose #B3446C Base
#C46386
#D185A0
#DEA8BB
#EBCAD6
#F8EDF1
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #B3446C. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #B3446C;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #B3446C;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #B3446C;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #B3446C,
        #44B38B
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #B3446C,
        #44B38B
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$raspberry-rose: #B3446C;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$raspberry-rose-r: 179;
$raspberry-rose-g: 68;
$raspberry-rose-b: 108;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $raspberry-rose;
    color: rgba($raspberry-rose-r, $raspberry-rose-g, $raspberry-rose-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Raspberry Rose appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #B3446C How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #737369 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #59596D Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #B14B4B Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #6B6B6B Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Raspberry Rose ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Raspberry Rose #B3446C Base
Medium Ruby #AA4069 ΔE 2.31
China Rose #A8516E ΔE 3.38
Fuchsia Rose #C74375 ΔE 4.06
Rich Maroon #B03060 ΔE 4.07

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.